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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in Air Bag Restraint Systems.
  2. Remove the steering wheel from the steering column. Refer to STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT  .
  3. Remove the tilt lever assembly. Refer to TILT LEVER REPLACEMENT  .
  4. Remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (2) from the lower trim cover (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Lower Trim Cover & Retaining Screws
    G01569233Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the lower trim cover (1).
  6. Remove the TORX® head screw (1) from the upper trim cover (2).
    Fig 2: Removing Upper Trim Cover & Retaining Screws
    G01569234Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the upper trim cover (2).
  8. If necessary, remove the trim cover protector (1) from the lower trim cover (2).
  9. Remove the shift lever. Refer to SHIFT LEVER REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 3: Removing Trim Cover Protector From Lower Trim Cover
    G01569235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.